Clinton Capital Partners

Clinton Capital Partners is a venture advisory business that helps early-stage companies raise capital and improve returns for shareholders. It also invests its own money, so that the company, its investors and the advisor share the same interests.

What Clinton Capital Partners does

• Capital raising: equity and debt fundraising.
• Investor readiness: help with deal structuring and due diligence.
• Growth advice: support to build, grow and scale businesses.
• Mergers and exits: work on acquisitions and liquidity events.
• Investor network: introductions to investors that suit a company's journey.

Customers and markets

Early-stage companies and the investors who back them. The firm says founders often underestimate how much time fundraising takes and how distracting it is, and that finding investors who fit the company culturally matters.

Key facts

• Type: venture advisory firm
• Investment thesis: honour, integrity and humility
• Track record: raising capital, mergers and liquidity events